Erkenntnis

dieNoun

realization; insight; knowledge

English translations

  1. 01

    insight

  2. 02

    cognition

  3. 03

    aware of knowledge

  4. 04

    consciously aware

Word details

German meaning
Das Verstehen oder Erkennen einer Tatsache oder eines Sachverhalts.
English meaning
realization, insight
Synonym
Einsicht, Verständnis
German example
Die Erkenntnis, dass ich Fehler gemacht habe, war schmerzhaft.
English example
The realization that I had made mistakes was painful.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Erkenntnis
Plural Form
die Erkenntnisse

Example sentences with “Erkenntnis”

  1. Diese Erkenntnis kam spät. (This realization came late.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Erkenntnis?

The plural is 'Erkenntnisse'. It is feminine (die Erkenntnis).